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HRP20200313T1 - Method for the remote detection, localization and monitoring of critical faults in pipelines - Google Patents

Method for the remote detection, localization and monitoring of critical faults in pipelines Download PDF

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HRP20200313T1
HRP20200313T1 HRP20200313TT HRP20200313T HRP20200313T1 HR P20200313 T1 HRP20200313 T1 HR P20200313T1 HR P20200313T T HRP20200313T T HR P20200313TT HR P20200313 T HRP20200313 T HR P20200313T HR P20200313 T1 HRP20200313 T1 HR P20200313T1
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Gianpietro De Lorenzo
Giuseppe Giunta
Alfredo Montini
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1. Metoda za daljinsku detekciju, lokalizaciju i praćenje kritičnih nedostataka u podzemnim ili podvodnim cjevovodima, koja obuhvaća: a. postavljanje, na vanjsku površinu cjevovoda, prve skupine pasivnih akustičnih senzora koji su u stanju da detektiraju emisiju akustičnih valova u opsegu ultrazvuka; b. detekciju, pomoću navedenih pasivnih akustičnih senzora, akustičnih valova (ultrazvuka) distribuiranih duž zidova cjevovoda sa formiranjem kritičnog nedostatka ili u momentu razvoja nedostatka već pod kontrolom; c. pretvaranje primljenih signala u električne signale; d. prenošenje električnih signala koji dolaze iz najmanje dva pasivna senzora najbliža kritičnom nedostatku, pozicionirana u blizini navedenog nedostatka, u centar za prikupljanje podataka; e. pretvaranje svakog primljenog električnog signala u digitalni signal poslat u daljinski procesorski sustav, opremljen softverom, koji identificira vrijeme prijema signala emitiranog sa nedostatka, u odnosu na navedena najmanje dva pasivna senzora u blizini nedostatka, mjerenjem akustičnog intenziteta emisijskog udara; f. identificiranje i/ili praćenje, pomoću softvera, relativnog položaja nedostatka koji se pojavio ili koji se razvija, u odnosu na navedena najmanje dva pasivna senzora koji su otkrili emisiju zvuka i njegove udaljenosti L (k) od navedena najmanje dva pasivna senzora, počevši od onog koji je najudaljeniji od nedostatka, razvojem jednadžbe: [image] gdje Vk(s,τ) je stopa širenja akustičnih valova u odnosu na senzor k od navedena najmanje dva pasivna senzora, koja zavisi od prostora (s) koji zvučni valovi moraju prijeći kroz fizička sredstva cjevovoda, vremena (t) širenja i vremena (τ) koje zavisi od servisnog stanja senzora k, g. kontroliranje servisnog stanja pasivnih senzora pomoću jednog ili više aktivnih akustičnih senzora pozicioniranih na vanjskoj površini cjevovoda, koji su u stanju da emitiraju, po komandi, akustične valove (ultrazvuke) usporedive sa onima emitiranim od strane stvarnog nedostatka.1. Method for remote detection, localization and monitoring of critical defects in underground or underwater pipelines, which includes: a. placing, on the external surface of the pipeline, the first group of passive acoustic sensors that are able to detect the emission of acoustic waves in the ultrasound range; b. detection, using the mentioned passive acoustic sensors, of acoustic waves (ultrasound) distributed along the walls of the pipeline with the formation of a critical defect or at the moment of the development of the defect already under control; c. converting received signals into electrical signals; d. transmission of electrical signals coming from at least two passive sensors closest to the critical defect, positioned near said defect, to the data collection center; e. converting each received electrical signal into a digital signal sent to a remote processing system, equipped with software, which identifies the time of reception of the signal emitted from the defect, in relation to the specified at least two passive sensors near the defect, by measuring the acoustic intensity of the emission shock; f. identifying and/or monitoring, by means of software, the relative position of the defect that has appeared or is developing, in relation to said at least two passive sensors that have detected the emission of sound and its distance L (k) from said at least two passive sensors, starting from that which is farthest from the deficiency, by developing the equation: [image] where Vk(s,τ) is the propagation rate of the acoustic waves in relation to the sensor k of the specified at least two passive sensors, which depends on the space (s) that the sound waves must pass through the physical means of the pipeline, the time (t) of propagation and the time (τ ) which depends on the service state of sensor k, g. controlling the service state of passive sensors using one or more active acoustic sensors positioned on the outer surface of the pipeline, which are able to emit, on command, acoustic waves (ultrasounds) comparable to those emitted by the actual defect. 2. Metoda prema patentnom zahtjevu 1, gdje su pasivni senzori pozicionirani u skladu sa mogućim kritičnim traktima cjevovoda.2. The method according to claim 1, where the passive sensors are positioned in accordance with possible critical pipeline tracts. 3. Metoda prema patentnom zahtjevu 1 ili 2 gdje su pasivni senzori postavljeni dužinom od 800-1500 m cjevovoda, na udaljenosti od 10 do 50 m jedan od drugog.3. Method according to patent claim 1 or 2 where passive sensors are placed along a length of 800-1500 m of pipeline, at a distance of 10 to 50 m from each other. 4. Metoda prema patentnom zahtjevu 1, 2 ili 3, gdje su pasivni senzori piezoelektričnog tipa.4. The method according to claim 1, 2 or 3, where the passive sensors are of the piezoelectric type.
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